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. >> now, in other local news, the mayor will be with the dc department of health to launch the city's first campaign against synthetic marijuana. it's aimed at helping kids and teens understand the dangers off the drug. the dc prevention center reports the use of synthetic marijuana among youths has significantly increased in recent years with t the average age of users around 13 years old. >>> there are new developments in the move to make the morningi after pill available without a prescription. >> justice department iss appealing a ruling that lifts age limits. l the federal government said thed judge who issued the ruling exceeded his authority and hisis decision should be suspended while the appealbe is underway. on tuesday the fda ruled anyone 15 or older could buy plan b without a prescription, twoion, years younger than the current age limit of 17. >>> all right. turning now to some better news, really, news for the non-profit trust in charge of upgrading the national mall. >> german car maker volkswagenn will announce a $10 million donation today to that trust. t the company'
. >> now, in other local news, the mayor will be with the dc department of health to launch the city's first campaign against synthetic marijuana. it's aimed at helping kids and teens understand the dangers off the drug. the dc prevention center reports the use of synthetic marijuana among youths has significantly increased in recent years with t the average age of users around 13 years old. >>> there are new developments in the move to make the morningi after pill available...
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the most romantic city. crowds gathering in paris to ring in 2013. officials say many tourists flocked to the city for the new year. that would be a wonderful place to be. >> if you had the money to get over there, it would be cool. >> those looking to europe in coming up with tax rates that target the rich may want to rethink their strategy. >> a french court recently blasted a new program to target some of the wealthiest. >> reporter: the court ruled a planned 75% tax on those earning a million euros should be thrown out as unfair. it had already been blasted as anti-entrepreneurial. it was branded at the government trying to balance the budget on the backs of the rich. the planned tax hike had sparked word that at least some high rollers were deciding to leave the country. but analysts say the high taxing french ruler is not really defeated. it was thrown out more on a technicality. government is planning to issue a rewarded tax bill and claps there were new tax hinges that the court left in part in mace.
the most romantic city. crowds gathering in paris to ring in 2013. officials say many tourists flocked to the city for the new year. that would be a wonderful place to be. >> if you had the money to get over there, it would be cool. >> those looking to europe in coming up with tax rates that target the rich may want to rethink their strategy. >> a french court recently blasted a new program to target some of the wealthiest. >> reporter: the court ruled a planned 75% tax...
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city council are heading to the white house today. they are hoping to get the president to agree to put the city's taxation without representation license plates on his limo and other official vehicles since they will object national display during the upcoming inauguration. president clinton used the tag bearing the phrase during his second term in office but so far, his successors have declined to do so. >>> the president is only holding two inaugural balls this time around but the celebrations will be elaborate. the inaugural ball at the washington convention center is expected to hold a crowd of 35,000 people. the commander in chief's ball will be held in the same building with about 4,000 attendees. congresswoman eleanor holmes norton will select the winners of her inauguration ticket lottery today. she received over 3500 requests but has just 200 tickets to distribute. two members. the d.c. national guard will choose numbers at random that correlate to entries in her lottery. the winning d.c. residents will be notified by phone.
city council are heading to the white house today. they are hoping to get the president to agree to put the city's taxation without representation license plates on his limo and other official vehicles since they will object national display during the upcoming inauguration. president clinton used the tag bearing the phrase during his second term in office but so far, his successors have declined to do so. >>> the president is only holding two inaugural balls this time around but the...
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now, across the channel, the city of lights celebrated the new year along the champs elysees. authorities banned the forks displays for the night. >> look how much fun they are having. >> while we slept. >> i was in france for bastille day when i was in college. i hope to never do that again. it was terrifying. everybody had their own forks that they were throwing at each other. >> was that legal? idon't know. as an outsider looking n i was terrified. >> you have had so many adventures. >> he has some crazy stories. nothing last night. i had to go to bed. >> no fireworks for you last night. >> things got kind of crazy at 2:00 in the afternoon yesterday. more on that coming up. >> really? >> no, nothing. 15 in chicago. 35 in boston. the colder air in chicago, the 15, that colder air headed in our direction. it won't be teens but we will be looking at high temperatures in the 30s starting tomorrow. one or two showers. move of that is not touching the ground. one or two showers or sprinkles across southern maryland, parts of virginia, colonial beach. i'm minging of you. that will
now, across the channel, the city of lights celebrated the new year along the champs elysees. authorities banned the forks displays for the night. >> look how much fun they are having. >> while we slept. >> i was in france for bastille day when i was in college. i hope to never do that again. it was terrifying. everybody had their own forks that they were throwing at each other. >> was that legal? idon't know. as an outsider looking n i was terrified. >> you have...
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delays from duke city. lanes are open continuing across the 14th street bridge. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. traffic. . >>> our top stories, police in maryland continue to investigate a shooting that left two men men dead in montgomery county. takoma park police say they responded to a home on flower drive around 2:00 sunday morning. police now say they are investigating it as a murder suicide. the victim are identified as david draw and steven hickman. draws with i teacher at high road primary and middle school in d.c. school officials are expected to release more information later on today regarding his death. >>> in fauquier county, virginia, police or the lookout for a person of interest in a double homicide investigation. on sunday, deputies found 74- year-old ethel slack and her husband, 08-year-old nelson slack in hair home on bunk are hill road both suffering injuries to the upper body. police are now locking for 60- year-old john jeffries of fredericksburg, virginia. they just want to question him about the murders police say. >>> presid
delays from duke city. lanes are open continuing across the 14th street bridge. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. traffic. . >>> our top stories, police in maryland continue to investigate a shooting that left two men men dead in montgomery county. takoma park police say they responded to a home on flower drive around 2:00 sunday morning. police now say they are investigating it as a murder suicide. the victim are identified as david draw and steven hickman. draws with i...
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look up and down the 95 corridor. 41 in new york city. temperatures on the warm side, on the mild side to start your day. our average daytime low should be 29 degrees. we are about 15 degrees above that. a few clouds to start your day. not going be for a perfectly sunny day. there will be more sunshine than clouds. should be a dry day as well. and it should be a -- dry today? >> yes, a dry day today. thank you for reminding me. yes, yesterday's forecast not perfect. tomorrow, we have some showers in the forecast. we have a great question from a 10-year-old who wants to know about u.s. presidenties timely for the inauguration. >> i figured we'd do it. >> traffic time. ffic time. >>> inbound on route 50, westbound 50 delays are starting to slow back at 410 as you make your exit out of riverdale through cheverly headed over towards new york avenue. we do find traffic delays leaving northwest into northwest. heavy volume for those traveling northbound across the douglass bridge. lanes are open. no dents, just volume delays headed up to the fr
look up and down the 95 corridor. 41 in new york city. temperatures on the warm side, on the mild side to start your day. our average daytime low should be 29 degrees. we are about 15 degrees above that. a few clouds to start your day. not going be for a perfectly sunny day. there will be more sunshine than clouds. should be a dry day as well. and it should be a -- dry today? >> yes, a dry day today. thank you for reminding me. yes, yesterday's forecast not perfect. tomorrow, we have some...
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the fat tuesday celebrations down in the crescent city. >> be good to be in the big easy today. as we head to the break, a live look outside. we're going to get the latest weather and traffic from tucker and julie. it's 7:26. you are watching fox 5 morning news. s. [ male announcerrx. ♪ then we turned the page, creating the rx hybrid. ♪ now we've turned the page again with the rx f sport. ♪ this is the next chapter for the rx and the next chapter for lexus. this is the pursuit of perfection. >>> allison. it's time. >> the party will go on in new orleans. >> that was the party? >> forecasters are calling for more rain for today's mardi gras festivities. the great weather didn't keep people away monday. this is a live shot so everyone's got off to sleep it off. they lined the streets to see harry conic junior lead the parade. that's one of the big ones. >> i have never dared to be in new orleans for mardi gras. a little intimidated. i'll go when it's not mardi gras. it feels like mardi gras all the time in that area. not brave enough yet. >>
the fat tuesday celebrations down in the crescent city. >> be good to be in the big easy today. as we head to the break, a live look outside. we're going to get the latest weather and traffic from tucker and julie. it's 7:26. you are watching fox 5 morning news. s. [ male announcerrx. ♪ then we turned the page, creating the rx hybrid. ♪ now we've turned the page again with the rx f sport. ♪ this is the next chapter for the rx and the next chapter for...
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he is credited with saving the city from financial ruin. ed koch was 88 years old. >>> checking our other top stories, former culpeper police officer heads back to court this morning, where a judge will decide whether to declare a mistrial in his case. daniel harmon wright was convicted earlier this week of killing an unarmed woman last year. his attorneys claim the jurors used a dictionary to help them define the word "malice." they say that shows the jurors were confused about instructions given to them. >>> the hostage situation in alabama enters its fourth day now. a man has been holding a 5-year- old boy since tuesday afternoon. neighbors identify the captor as 65-year-old jimmy lee dykes. police say he and the boy are in an underground bunker equipped with a tv and electricity. the boy's mother says the child has asperger's syndrome and hdhd. police are getting medicine to the boy through a pipe. >>> metro issues a public apology for wednesday evening's gridlock on the green line. thousands were stranded. the agency says there were pr
he is credited with saving the city from financial ruin. ed koch was 88 years old. >>> checking our other top stories, former culpeper police officer heads back to court this morning, where a judge will decide whether to declare a mistrial in his case. daniel harmon wright was convicted earlier this week of killing an unarmed woman last year. his attorneys claim the jurors used a dictionary to help them define the word "malice." they say that shows the jurors were confused...
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in order to get around federall guidelines, the plan would make all-city employees essential workers just like police and firefighters. however, d.c.'s attorney generalrney has warned officials that that action could bring consequences. >>> we will learn more today about how much americans couldis pay for health insurancer under the affordable care act. prepremiums and plan actions in which the federal government isn taking the lead will be announced. premium would be $328 a month. tax credits will bring premiums down for many people. >> u.s. federal investigators are in kenya this morning waiting for forensic evidence t see if any americans were working with the terrorists inot that shopping mall siege. >>> more than 60 people died ine the four-day standoff but thehe exant number is still unclear. earl youearlier they claimed 161 hostages are buried in theed rubble of the mall.ma. three floors collapsed during the siege. >>> the governors run fog are the governor -- the candidates running for the governor of virginia will go head-to-headtoe today. it will be the second day bait for
in order to get around federall guidelines, the plan would make all-city employees essential workers just like police and firefighters. however, d.c.'s attorney generalrney has warned officials that that action could bring consequences. >>> we will learn more today about how much americans couldis pay for health insurancer under the affordable care act. prepremiums and plan actions in which the federal government isn taking the lead will be announced. premium would be $328 a month. tax...
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you're getting it across the bay down towards cambridge and ocean city. i'm looking at the last 15 minutes or so, looks like the last of it has exited to the east. so quiet conditions area wide here. cloud cover, it is hanging tough for parts of the area, but we should see a gradually clearing trend during the morning hours and be mostly sunny by afternoon. there'll be a bit of a breeze, as mentioned, a cold front has come through and we've got some colder temperatures on the way for the next couple of days. current temperature at reagan national 36 degrees. 34 out at dulles, bwi marshall 33 degrees. so temperatures currently hanging out in the mid-30s in parts of the region, particularly north and west we're at or below freezing your there you go. not a bad looking day. plenty of sunshine, highs in the low 40s. we'll be cold tonight but we will be dry and be dry the next couple of days. we'll have details on that coming up in the next couple of minutes. >> tucker, thanks. >>> time now to get over to julie wright and see what's happening with the commute.
you're getting it across the bay down towards cambridge and ocean city. i'm looking at the last 15 minutes or so, looks like the last of it has exited to the east. so quiet conditions area wide here. cloud cover, it is hanging tough for parts of the area, but we should see a gradually clearing trend during the morning hours and be mostly sunny by afternoon. there'll be a bit of a breeze, as mentioned, a cold front has come through and we've got some colder temperatures on the way for the next...
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a lot of the areas of the city have these granite curbs. this granite right here with this really fine snow is very, very slippery. really, pedestrians who are out here walking around are going to really need to watch their footing a little bit. d.c. had plenty of crews out here. they said they had about 190 off you are their snow team apparatus out. not soo a lot of need no plowing, mostly just salting. maryland and virginia say they did a lot of pretreating as well on the bridges and overpasses. the message we want people to really keep with them is you got to watch utah for where you might have to single track on some of the side roads. -- to watch out for where you might have to single track on some of the side roads. >> can you share your photos with the fox 5 weather app. download it on your droid, ipad or iphone. still ahead, find out where some new speed cameras could be going up in our area. >> more of. >> first, emotionally charged testimony from secretary of state hillary clinton as she shares what she knew about the events surro
a lot of the areas of the city have these granite curbs. this granite right here with this really fine snow is very, very slippery. really, pedestrians who are out here walking around are going to really need to watch their footing a little bit. d.c. had plenty of crews out here. they said they had about 190 off you are their snow team apparatus out. not soo a lot of need no plowing, mostly just salting. maryland and virginia say they did a lot of pretreating as well on the bridges and...
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the homicides are very rare here in the city of alexandria. certainly this news is unsettling to many of the neighbors in this community. going bac to march when the resident complained to the city council. at that time the mayor told the resident he believed there had been arrests in some of those cases. that was last march. the most recent break in was at this house last november. and certainly there's been other reports here of vehicle thefts, other break ins. got to believe this is something police are going to be looking into as this case unfolds. >> all right, melanie. thank you very much. >>> now a frightening story from a california couple taken hostage by a man believed to be former lapd officer christopher dorner. dorner accused in several killings. the body found in the cabin has not been identified. the couple says they walked into their mountain cabin and found dorner inside with a gun. >> he came in like with a cord and tied it. >> couple extension cords. >> put a case over our heads. tied it real tight . she got her gag off and
the homicides are very rare here in the city of alexandria. certainly this news is unsettling to many of the neighbors in this community. going bac to march when the resident complained to the city council. at that time the mayor told the resident he believed there had been arrests in some of those cases. that was last march. the most recent break in was at this house last november. and certainly there's been other reports here of vehicle thefts, other break ins. got to believe this is...
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light showers south of the city here south and east of the city to start your day. and sprinkles. much of this is not touching the ground. very dry atmosphere here at the lower levels. dew point temperatures are in the teens. and most of that is drying up before it gets a chance to touch the ground. southern maryland, you will see light sprinkles and showers here early. for the rest of us, certainly the possibility you could see a flurry or light sprinkle. you can see it thereont off to our north and west. the colder air lagging behind the moisture. you can see a lot of rain to the south and west. as the cold front comes through, we're going to keep the clouds in the forecast with temperatures in the low 40s. once the front slides south and east, right back in the sunshine by tomorrow sxafrn cold temperatures here for the middle of the week. 42 today winds west. a sprinkle a possibility. a flurry to the north and west. not going to a mount to much. the computer model is calling for 1/100ths of an inch. winds north and west to 5 to 10. cold here for the first few days of 2013. high
light showers south of the city here south and east of the city to start your day. and sprinkles. much of this is not touching the ground. very dry atmosphere here at the lower levels. dew point temperatures are in the teens. and most of that is drying up before it gets a chance to touch the ground. southern maryland, you will see light sprinkles and showers here early. for the rest of us, certainly the possibility you could see a flurry or light sprinkle. you can see it thereont off to our...
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the 280 dogs and cats displaced in the city are still up claimed. most of the owners that have been identified cannot care for their pets right now because they live in temporary house organize with family and friends. some relief could come soon. today, the house is expected to pass a bill to provide aid to victims of sandy. >>> gabrielle giffords reportedly plans to visit newtown today to meet privately with families of the victims of the deadly sandy hook elementary school shooting. the former arizona reppive survived a shooting at a campaign event two years ago and now advocates for tougher gun laws. >>> more news ahead plus a check of your weather and traffic. >> first, another redskin trivia question. here is one for you. who was the first player ever drafted by the washington redskins? we'll share the answer on the other side of the break. break. [ male announcer ] now at your neighborhood subway: the big hot pastrami melt. we perfected the pastrami sandwich -- filled with hot, juicy pastrami, pickles, yellow mustard and bubbly melted cheese
the 280 dogs and cats displaced in the city are still up claimed. most of the owners that have been identified cannot care for their pets right now because they live in temporary house organize with family and friends. some relief could come soon. today, the house is expected to pass a bill to provide aid to victims of sandy. >>> gabrielle giffords reportedly plans to visit newtown today to meet privately with families of the victims of the deadly sandy hook elementary school shooting....
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city, and the notion of holding up our budget under circumstances or not distinguishing between the district of columbia appropriation which is a budget, a lawful budget, not one of your 12 appropriations, a lawful budget and the other budgets is breaking my heart. >> and with two weeks until a bigger fight over raising the debt ceiling, president barack obama is meeting with business leaders. the president will sit down witn the heads of big wall street banks and institutions.ns. >>> hopefully day two will be a little easier for people who op still need to sign up for health insurance under the affordable care act. first day started with glitchess that prevented many from completing their enrollment. a stalled website, an errorerror message and a menu that didn't work. , you have until december 15 to sign up if you want coverage to begin in january. >>> still ahead, he signed a contract extension a few months ago, but now the president of howard university says he is stepping down. >>> tense moments in jacksonville, airport in florid last night why a bomb squad had to be called in. we will
city, and the notion of holding up our budget under circumstances or not distinguishing between the district of columbia appropriation which is a budget, a lawful budget, not one of your 12 appropriations, a lawful budget and the other budgets is breaking my heart. >> and with two weeks until a bigger fight over raising the debt ceiling, president barack obama is meeting with business leaders. the president will sit down witn the heads of big wall street banks and institutions.ns....
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the color which is already use by the city's circulator buses and bike sharing service. macing the cabs uniform would help people know which cabs operate in the district. mayor gray says he is concerned that all red cabs could look too much like emergency vehicles. >>> monitoring metro for you, during its weekly meeting the transit agency is expected to vote on a proposal to try to luring the fbi to prince george's county. the "washington post" reports metro wants to use 78 acres at its greenbelt station as the bureau's new headquarters. fbi is looking for i new location for its 11,000 employees because their current one in northwest d.c. is in need of some major renovations. >>> coming up income, we'll go live to fox business network in new york for details about what is about to become the world's largest airline. >> first, the miss america pageant is headed back to atlantic city. it was a staple there for decades before it moved to las vegas back for 2006. a formal announcement will happen today on atlantic city's boardwalk hall. we'll be right back.
the color which is already use by the city's circulator buses and bike sharing service. macing the cabs uniform would help people know which cabs operate in the district. mayor gray says he is concerned that all red cabs could look too much like emergency vehicles. >>> monitoring metro for you, during its weekly meeting the transit agency is expected to vote on a proposal to try to luring the fbi to prince george's county. the "washington post" reports metro wants to use 78...
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. >> they announced they're endine the race in 7 cities because ofu the drop in participation. this year's race will go on in n october, and the one in may is s not affected. the popular 60-mile walk has raised millions for cancerr research. >>> a special night at the mall this evening. eveni 7 homes will be dedicated to the veterans.tera the pojt built seven frames fore houses to go to habitat for mew manatee. the participants in the group gp will receive mortgages through u habitat for humanity, making it more affordable. it's their way of showingshowng gratitude for their service.r i was out there at the 9:00 hour for that. it's great work they're doing t' down there. it was neat to meet some of thee sleet tansveterans, too. too. >>> we will tell you which star can add wedding crasher to her day.d. >> we will tell you how much money someone paid forelady gaga's fingernail. finge >>> find out who is the latest to announce they're leaving american idol. >>> washington's dad fest kickss off today. more than 80 performances arecee planned across the district fori more than two y
. >> they announced they're endine the race in 7 cities because ofu the drop in participation. this year's race will go on in n october, and the one in may is s not affected. the popular 60-mile walk has raised millions for cancerr research. >>> a special night at the mall this evening. eveni 7 homes will be dedicated to the veterans.tera the pojt built seven frames fore houses to go to habitat for mew manatee. the participants in the group gp will receive mortgages through u...
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mayor gray has hinted he would put it into the city's reserve fund. other d.c. lawmakers believe that extra cash should be used to help fund social services here in our area. >>> still ahead, a new lease on life for the first soldier to survive after losing all four limbs in combat. we'll have more on his inspirational story. >> plus, a huge change could be in the works for the boy scouts of america. this morning, the controversial policy is getting mixed reaction. we're back in a moment. ñs >>> more protesters are righting in egypt as police try to stop them. locals held some of the masked attackers until police arrested them. u.s. embassy is closed because of violence and the chief of egypt's arm yes warning that the state could collapse if the political crisis continues. the protest started last week against president mohammed morsi. >>> outrage in brazil. investigators said the nightclub where more than 200 college students died in the fire had no alarm, no extinguisher and no sprinklers. the disaster is raising questions of whether brazil can provide
mayor gray has hinted he would put it into the city's reserve fund. other d.c. lawmakers believe that extra cash should be used to help fund social services here in our area. >>> still ahead, a new lease on life for the first soldier to survive after losing all four limbs in combat. we'll have more on his inspirational story. >> plus, a huge change could be in the works for the boy scouts of america. this morning, the controversial policy is getting mixed reaction. we're back in...
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it is policing for profit and we're calling on the mayor and the city council to talk to the police department and say let's stop this. do we really have 8,000 red light runner or do we have 18,000 red light runners? which is it one year it is 8,000, the next year it is 18,000 and drivers haven't changed? >> you've been on the front lines of the whole photo enforcement to begin w when maryland put the law in, what did they intend for red light running? >> they intended these cameras to behave just like officers sitting at this intersection and basically ticketing people who run red lights. what is running a red light mean in it means having light turn red and you blow through the incident irsection. these people aren't blowing through the intersection. they are pulling up and they may go just a little bit yawn the line or they may make what would be to anybody else a right turn on red. >> okay. thank you very much. we'll continue to follow up on this all morning long. hopefully, we can get in touch with somebody from the city of rockville. maybe they would like to come meet us here at the most
it is policing for profit and we're calling on the mayor and the city council to talk to the police department and say let's stop this. do we really have 8,000 red light runner or do we have 18,000 red light runners? which is it one year it is 8,000, the next year it is 18,000 and drivers haven't changed? >> you've been on the front lines of the whole photo enforcement to begin w when maryland put the law in, what did they intend for red light running? >> they intended these cameras...
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progress of our great city going. -- but the change thing that will derail it for the city is a government that has a crisis in ethics. >> reporter: ward six councilman tommy wells going to be talking with an exploratory committee talking bay possible run for mayor on monday. that is the latest here at the wilson building. back to you. >> always exciting in d.c. politics. thank you. >>> developing out of alabama this morning, a hostage situation involving a 5-year- old boy enters its third full day. the child was taken off his school bus tuesday after his kidnapper came aboard and shot the bus driver to death. >> neighbors have identified the captor as 65 years jimmy lee dikes. police say the two remain in a homemade bunker equipped with tv and electricity. negotiators were able to get medicine to the boy who is said to have asperger's syndrome and adhd. neighbors describe the man as intimidating with strong anti- government views. >>> a judge in northern virginia is today expected to rule whether to declare a mistrial in the case of a former culpeper police officer. daniel harmon wright w
progress of our great city going. -- but the change thing that will derail it for the city is a government that has a crisis in ethics. >> reporter: ward six councilman tommy wells going to be talking with an exploratory committee talking bay possible run for mayor on monday. that is the latest here at the wilson building. back to you. >> always exciting in d.c. politics. thank you. >>> developing out of alabama this morning, a hostage situation involving a 5-year- old boy...
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the whole city is in purple. people pouring in getting ready for the celebration that starts at 10:45 here. officially here. we're going to hear from the may her and the coach. and then of course the parade and eventually end. we have to talk to a few of the fans here. in just a couple minutes. there you go. >>> let's do weather. and guess what? cold temperatures. 35 degrees. i can't feel my toes. 35 at reagan national. 34 out at dulles. and 32 in baltimore. here's your satellite radar . we got clouds to start the day. we're going to see -- >> clouds are purple. >> sunshine this afternoon, highs in the mid 40s. here's your day planner and again, could be flurries tonight. not a big deal. baltimore, washington, maryland. just a couple flurries later tonight. that's the latest tony and allison. anybody else want to cheer? there we go. i can't hear you but we're having a good time. everybody getting very excited. back to you. >> i'm happy for baltimore. >> me too. >> it's a great little city. all these great neighbo
the whole city is in purple. people pouring in getting ready for the celebration that starts at 10:45 here. officially here. we're going to hear from the may her and the coach. and then of course the parade and eventually end. we have to talk to a few of the fans here. in just a couple minutes. there you go. >>> let's do weather. and guess what? cold temperatures. 35 degrees. i can't feel my toes. 35 at reagan national. 34 out at dulles. and 32 in baltimore. here's your satellite radar...
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the deadly twister that hit the oklahoma city area was top of the scale ef-5. at least 19 people died when the tornado struck. str it's the wide yeftd twister ever recorded in the u.s. it reached miles of near 300 miles per hour.r. and may was a wild weather month overall for oklahoma. another rare ef-5, hit the city of moore killing 24 people. >> eight minutes after 8:00 this wednesday morning. summer travel season is officiary underway. before you head out on the road trip, travel tips to keep in mind. >> an eye witness to the protest in turkey.urke what is driving the unrest in a live report from istanbul. 8:0. -- 8:08. ♪ >> mick jagger there. >> nobody does a better mickick than tucker. >> yeah. >> you don't think he does a good mick?d m >> the performing part, yes. he is great. i think about the accent. but the performing part, great. >> well, you are right. we'll split it. here is tucker with the cuteness factor. >> i'm better when i'm singing. >> that is true. >> when you are lip syncing right? >> yeah, do you have the moves. >> i had to practice ear
the deadly twister that hit the oklahoma city area was top of the scale ef-5. at least 19 people died when the tornado struck. str it's the wide yeftd twister ever recorded in the u.s. it reached miles of near 300 miles per hour.r. and may was a wild weather month overall for oklahoma. another rare ef-5, hit the city of moore killing 24 people. >> eight minutes after 8:00 this wednesday morning. summer travel season is officiary underway. before you head out on the road trip, travel tips...
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mayor gray has hinted that he would put the large surplus into the city's reserve fund. other d.c. lawmakers believe the extra cash should be used to help fund social services in the area. coming up in just a few minutes, find out where d.c. residents think that cash should be used. >>> the fate of a former cull ander police officer charged with murder is now in the hands ever the jury. daniel harmon wright responded. he said he tried to question patricia cook while she was sitting in her car but she rolled up the window trapping his and and he shot her seven times. >>> new this morning, a soldier who received a double arm transplant will share his story later this morning in a news conference at johns hopkins hospital. 26-year-old brendan morocco lost his arms and legs in a roadside bombing in iraq in 2009. last month, he received the hospital's first double arm transplant and is undergoing a new treatment meant to prevent rejection of his new limbs. we'll bring you much more on this incredible story later on today on fox 5 news. >>> we just told you about d.c.'s budget surplus. n
mayor gray has hinted that he would put the large surplus into the city's reserve fund. other d.c. lawmakers believe the extra cash should be used to help fund social services in the area. coming up in just a few minutes, find out where d.c. residents think that cash should be used. >>> the fate of a former cull ander police officer charged with murder is now in the hands ever the jury. daniel harmon wright responded. he said he tried to question patricia cook while she was sitting in...
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mayor grey is sending a letteree to the office of management andt budget saying all city employeee are essential. >> arear we saying they are not important in i think all of ourr people are very important. imp >> mayor grey and city leaders could be risking arrests over in. coming up at 9:00 we're speaking with council member grasso in ga the studios. >> there was a debate in fairfax county last night. they threw verbal punches and a lot of what was said at times got personal. mcauliffe said cuccinells's stances were too conservative. >> my career has spent most of his career in a social ideological agenda.nda. he has tried to outlaw most forms of couldn't exception. he bullied the board of health that would shut down the women's health centers.ente the comparison here is someone who told "the new york times", t you know, you help me, i help you. politics talking about aing case where he was an unindiewted >> mcauliffe and cucinelli's finality debate son the campuste of virginia tech. what about the campaign ads? how truthful are they really?ll we'll find out in the 8:00 hour when we'r
mayor grey is sending a letteree to the office of management andt budget saying all city employeee are essential. >> arear we saying they are not important in i think all of ourr people are very important. imp >> mayor grey and city leaders could be risking arrests over in. coming up at 9:00 we're speaking with council member grasso in ga the studios. >> there was a debate in fairfax county last night. they threw verbal punches and a lot of what was said at times got personal....
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the city will have a celebration parade tomorrow starting at city hall and ending at the raven's stadium. >> about 8:08 on this monday morning hchlt and new this morning, president obama hits the road to speak about gun control. the president meets later today with the police department's special operation's center. over the weekend, the white house released a photo of the president skeet shooting last summer saying the president is not against guns. one thing the president wants is background checks. something the nra says is a power grab. today the president is expected to touch on the proposals he talked about with presuperbowl interview. >> we can't have washington dysfunction getting in the way. >> it's all going to affect only the law abiding people. the criminals could careless. >> background checks focus on those who battle mental illness are the areas that seem to be getting the most traction on capitol hill. tony. >> allison, as the alabama hostage stand off enters 7th day, we're learning more about the suspect at the center of it. neighbors say 65-year-old jim lee dykes is an
the city will have a celebration parade tomorrow starting at city hall and ending at the raven's stadium. >> about 8:08 on this monday morning hchlt and new this morning, president obama hits the road to speak about gun control. the president meets later today with the police department's special operation's center. over the weekend, the white house released a photo of the president skeet shooting last summer saying the president is not against guns. one thing the president wants is...
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funds to operate the city government. instead d.c.workers willorke continue to be paid by the district contingency reserveve fund. many of you impacted are sounding off. >> sandra posted my sisterer deborah is retiring from theg federal government on thursday after workingl ingo the d. c. area since she was' 15 years olds.year i just got an e-mail saying her retirement luncheon is canceled due to the shutdown. is this how we reward dedication? she has been so proud of her job and inspired many to seek federal employment.nt. she has been excited about our four siblings coming into town along with other friend f and relatives. i feel bad for her. >> let us know how the shutdown is impacting you as well. share your thoughts or also make a video if you wouldu like and share them on our facebook page or also on our twitter page at my fox.crt, use the hashtag shutdown. a new judge refused to block the gun law that wept in law. l gun shop owners complain that the new rules violate thelate amendment to the second amendment. the j
funds to operate the city government. instead d.c.workers willorke continue to be paid by the district contingency reserveve fund. many of you impacted are sounding off. >> sandra posted my sisterer deborah is retiring from theg federal government on thursday after workingl ingo the d. c. area since she was' 15 years olds.year i just got an e-mail saying her retirement luncheon is canceled due to the shutdown. is this how we reward dedication? she has been so proud of her job and inspired...
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. >> from charm city to the increase ant city, the ravens arrive for the big game. >> we do everything. marriage stuff to talk about. and we also have a bet. it's been laying douvenlt the maryland senators have sent a letter out telling the san francisco reps that we're going to beat you. and diane and barbara boxer have come back and said oh, no it's not going to happen that way. baltimore is know for their crabs. and they are going to send cookies and also beer from baltimore and in exchange if san francisco loses, sour dough bread and cheeses and wine from napa valley. pretty good. might want that wine . the ravens did send off yesterday. it was a good send off. we saw the cheerleaders doing their thing there. and ray lewis and harbaugh all smiles. there's ray getting ready. today will be the last fun day for these guys. they got media day today. ray is going to have 1.5 million questions about this being his final game and he might cry 40 times. should be a heck of a media day today. and then get ready and start game planning. i'm sure they have already. really game planning for th
. >> from charm city to the increase ant city, the ravens arrive for the big game. >> we do everything. marriage stuff to talk about. and we also have a bet. it's been laying douvenlt the maryland senators have sent a letter out telling the san francisco reps that we're going to beat you. and diane and barbara boxer have come back and said oh, no it's not going to happen that way. baltimore is know for their crabs. and they are going to send cookies and also beer from baltimore and...
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meter people allpe over the city to get the readings. every month the bills go out.ou but what i want people to know w is the city actually owns the utility system. there's no investors, there's no shareholders, there's no dividends, it's a not for-profit organization. we're able to keep the rates ra down and have been in the lower two or three state of virginia f for the last couple of years. >> i tell you the rate for thish party is about the lowest one there is. absolutely free. it's going on this saturday from 10:00 until tw 2:00 at public building here. he free activities and free food for your kids. one of the tours and utilityiliy trucks is going to do that in the 8:00 hour. back to you. >> signed, sealed and deliverede i'm yours ♪ >> what a party. >> i love it. it >> it's one of my favoritefavori songs. >> is that right. >> yes. >> it's a good song. >> still ahead, d.c. has endured tragedies many going back to tho mental illness. il that seems to be the common denominator. and the d.c. is taking the stigma around it. and you ca
meter people allpe over the city to get the readings. every month the bills go out.ou but what i want people to know w is the city actually owns the utility system. there's no investors, there's no shareholders, there's no dividends, it's a not for-profit organization. we're able to keep the rates ra down and have been in the lower two or three state of virginia f for the last couple of years. >> i tell you the rate for thish party is about the lowest one there is. absolutely free. it's...
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go directly into the city's reserve fund. we will talk with councilman marion barry about the plan a little bit later whether he joins us live in studio at 8:00 a.m. this morning. >>> coming up next, we'll go live to fox business network in new york for see if the dow is any closer to the 14,000 mark and why one mother is in the mid all of a $5 million fight over frozen pizza. >> can't wait to hear what is that is all about. we'll be right back. >>> in today appear business beat, blackberry attempts a 10th yep ration makeover and a frozen pizza fight. lauren simonetti is live with these stories. first, we'll talk about the market. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> so let's start off talking about the markets before we get to these other fascinating stories. we always keep youent it be ad. yesterday was the biggest drop for the s&p all year. age down six points. still above 1500. we like that level but it was down and it is down again this morning. so is rest of the market i call it the fourth quarter fizzle
go directly into the city's reserve fund. we will talk with councilman marion barry about the plan a little bit later whether he joins us live in studio at 8:00 a.m. this morning. >>> coming up next, we'll go live to fox business network in new york for see if the dow is any closer to the 14,000 mark and why one mother is in the mid all of a $5 million fight over frozen pizza. >> can't wait to hear what is that is all about. we'll be right back. >>> in today...
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for the city council last year about two burglaries. but police so far have not confirmed those reports. >> a left questions still this morning. thank you so much. we'll check in with you later. >>> looking at some of our other top stories this horn, an alexandria sheriff's deputy is on routine administrative leave after prince george's county police say the deputy shot and killed an intruder. the deputy returned home on rose marie drive in fort washington tuesday night and found an intruder inside. he shot the suspect using a personal handgun. the intruder collapsed on the front law and died. police have not released the deputy's name or the intruder's name. >>> there is another sealed hearing set for today in the chandra levy murder trial. it has to do with new evidence in the case. the capitol hill intern was found murdered back in 2001 and an illegal immigrant was found guilty and sentenced to 60 years in prison. at today's hearings, some court observers and member of the media will be allowed into the courtroom but will not be able
for the city council last year about two burglaries. but police so far have not confirmed those reports. >> a left questions still this morning. thank you so much. we'll check in with you later. >>> looking at some of our other top stories this horn, an alexandria sheriff's deputy is on routine administrative leave after prince george's county police say the deputy shot and killed an intruder. the deputy returned home on rose marie drive in fort washington tuesday night and found...
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let's do some weather, we got temperatures in the 40s, low 60s here in the city, 62 at a reagan national, and you know, what more of the same, more nici weather. have clouds to start the the day, they will trend toward breaking up and we will be back in sunshine with temperatures in mid-70s, watch the cloud deck rolling down 95 from new york,ew and pushing into the mid-atlantic at this hour. it's not going to be cloudy all day. >> i didn't mean to laugh, but you -- like in the broncs right now. got organized in th bronx, a good-looking weekend ahead, we will talk about that coming up. >>> we will get the latest in on traffic, steve is in for julie. >> reporter: we are going to look at the delay, the prince william parkway, the problem wam the accident that was near newington cleared away from the main lanes, but you could see it clearly from the hov lanes, now we have delays south the occoquan as we make our way up to the parkway, newington both in the main lanes and hov lanes but everything is open. this is a volume delay, through manassas, a light of companyof o with you on the way fro
let's do some weather, we got temperatures in the 40s, low 60s here in the city, 62 at a reagan national, and you know, what more of the same, more nici weather. have clouds to start the the day, they will trend toward breaking up and we will be back in sunshine with temperatures in mid-70s, watch the cloud deck rolling down 95 from new york,ew and pushing into the mid-atlantic at this hour. it's not going to be cloudy all day. >> i didn't mean to laugh, but you -- like in the broncs...
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daddy. >>> breaking news from the bron section of new york city. take a look at these live pictures, a garage fire has s spread to several buildings. this fire is now at the five alarms. this is in the bronx in newin n york. in addition to the devastation there, service on two of new york subsway lines has been impacted. we will tell you more about this later on. right now it's 7:40, we will be right back. turkey sausage. turkey what? amazing. dunkin's new turkey sausage breakfast sandwich. surprisingly great sausage taste with under 400 calories. try one today. america runs on dunkin'. >>> that song was so luge. >> it real loo. lo >> those kids were so cute. >> there's sad news from the th music world. one half of kriss kross, chris kelly, a.k.a. mack daddy the the other one was known as daddy mack, half of the kriss kross ks duo has died. di >> kelly was found unresponsive at his home and rushed to a an t lalan tatlanta hospital where h. they became household names with their hit jump which turned back in 1992. producer ger
daddy. >>> breaking news from the bron section of new york city. take a look at these live pictures, a garage fire has s spread to several buildings. this fire is now at the five alarms. this is in the bronx in newin n york. in addition to the devastation there, service on two of new york subsway lines has been impacted. we will tell you more about this later on. right now it's 7:40, we will be right back. turkey sausage. turkey what? amazing. dunkin's new turkey...
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here is your heat advisory, onc, again the city of washington and the city of baltimore under a heat advisory from noon until 6:00 tonight. you mix in the humidity, and iti will feel like 100 and 105, take it seriously, if you regular goo to working outdoors take a lot of water breaks, bring in your animals, and get them inside because the temperatures are a going to be on the hot side insn the next several days. 81 national, and 81 the bwi marshall. >>> thanks, tuck.anks, >>> it's time to go to julie wright. >> reporter: good morning, guys, we are not sure what itwht was, if it wast it was debris or related. at least four state police are on the right shoulder, outerer, loop of the beltway before route 5 at college parkway. we spoke with the highway and they were getting mixed reportsd as to whether it wasty brie or pothole. nevertheless, the lanes are open, traveling around college park, there was an incident and all the incident remains on thee right shoulder. traveling southbound 95 in virginia, approaching dale citye that is where you find the right side the roadway flocked stal
here is your heat advisory, onc, again the city of washington and the city of baltimore under a heat advisory from noon until 6:00 tonight. you mix in the humidity, and iti will feel like 100 and 105, take it seriously, if you regular goo to working outdoors take a lot of water breaks, bring in your animals, and get them inside because the temperatures are a going to be on the hot side insn the next several days. 81 national, and 81 the bwi marshall. >>> thanks, tuck.anks, >>>...
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fans as the city welcomes home the ravens. ravens. the question is will the weather hold up or will we be playing some cold muzak weather. that makes no sense at all. never going to do that again. we'll check in with gwen tolbart in just a moment after the break. see if she can sing some sweet muzak as far as the weather is concerned. jot challenge is on. -- >> the challenge is on. [ male announcer ] pillsbury grands biscuits. delicious. but say i press a few out flat... add some beef sloppy joe sauce... and cheese fold it all up and boom! i just made an unbeatable unsloppy joe pillsbury grands biscuits. let the making begin. [ malcrrkkhshziiiizzlllee. to this symphony of flavor: beautiful. shhhhshshshshhshshhhhhsshhhshs. gorgeous! here comes the crescendo. kkerrrrbbuuuuuucraaackkk. just...incredible. pillsbury toaster strudel. if beethoven made breakfast. [ male announcer ] once you've got verizon fios -- america's fastest, most reliable internet -- you get it. but don't take our word for it, ask a real fios customer. ask me
fans as the city welcomes home the ravens. ravens. the question is will the weather hold up or will we be playing some cold muzak weather. that makes no sense at all. never going to do that again. we'll check in with gwen tolbart in just a moment after the break. see if she can sing some sweet muzak as far as the weather is concerned. jot challenge is on. -- >> the challenge is on. [ male announcer ] pillsbury grands biscuits. delicious. but say i press a few out flat... add some beef...
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on they are spreading in the biggest city of i istanbul, poli are trying to start the protesters from getting into ana part that is the unrest. the prime minister says he has a duty to evict them. >>> protests erupted in brazil l before a soccer match between mexico and italy. it thousands of people tried to get into the stadium to rally thera high cost of next year's cost. the demonstrators carried play cards and some carrying the minimum wage in brazil. br the biggest protest is planned l for today.for >>> feeling the heat, coming co what a popular gro grocery chais doing to stay a ahead of the the competition this locally. >>> let's check in with tucker.k >> that looks like a ufo. >>> let's check in the forecaste warm and humid this afternoon. i will have the details on the forecast, and julie is here, too. she will look at traffic, we will do it after the break. if you're seeing spots bebefore your eyes... it's time... for aveeno® positively radiant face moisturizer. [ female announcer ] only aveeno® has an active naturals total soy formula that insta
on they are spreading in the biggest city of i istanbul, poli are trying to start the protesters from getting into ana part that is the unrest. the prime minister says he has a duty to evict them. >>> protests erupted in brazil l before a soccer match between mexico and italy. it thousands of people tried to get into the stadium to rally thera high cost of next year's cost. the demonstrators carried play cards and some carrying the minimum wage in brazil. br the biggest protest is...
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to the city each month. of course, ethics will be a big focus in the next election. two council members have resigned, charged with felonies and several of mayor gray's campaign workers pleaded guilty to campaign crimes. mayor gray himself is under investigation from federal prosecutors and councilman wells weighed in about that last night on fox 5. >> but the thing that most certainly will derail if for the city is a government that has a crisis in ethics and certainly a government that loses the confidence of people we govern. that is something we can't have happen and it's why i'm exploring a run for mayor to keep the progress of our great city going. >> reporter: wells is just one of several possible contenders in the next race, along with other council members. ward 2 council member jack evans and ward 4 council member muriel bowser. tommy wells of ward 6 expected to meet with an exploratory committee wednesday. back to you, tony. >> lauren, thank you very much. >>> making headlines, it's the first of t
to the city each month. of course, ethics will be a big focus in the next election. two council members have resigned, charged with felonies and several of mayor gray's campaign workers pleaded guilty to campaign crimes. mayor gray himself is under investigation from federal prosecutors and councilman wells weighed in about that last night on fox 5. >> but the thing that most certainly will derail if for the city is a government that has a crisis in ethics and certainly a government that...
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the mayor of the city has declared a 30-day mourn period. >>> the pentagon blains to boost its cybercourt force in order to combat a flowing threat of hacking. it will increase personnel from 900 to nearly 5,000. the move come after a string of attacks including one that wiped out 30,000 computers at a saudi arabian oil facility. >>> sometimes they are as much fun to watch as the game itself. >> we are getting a taste of this year's super bowl ads. >>> and later, the caps win, finally. dave ross is here with the highlights in this morning's sports breakfast. ♪ ♪ if loving you is wrong ♪ i don't wanna be right [ record scratch ] what?! it's not bad for you. it just tastes that way. [ female announcer ] honey nut cheerios cereal -- heart-healthy, whole grain oats. you can't go wrong loving it. bee happy. bee healthy. with clusters of flakes and o's. oh, ho ho... it's the honey sweetness. i...i mean, you...love. >>> this is a live look in sterling, virginia. can you seat rain coming down just a bit like we have seen it off and on pretty much throughout the morning from this live pictur
the mayor of the city has declared a 30-day mourn period. >>> the pentagon blains to boost its cybercourt force in order to combat a flowing threat of hacking. it will increase personnel from 900 to nearly 5,000. the move come after a string of attacks including one that wiped out 30,000 computers at a saudi arabian oil facility. >>> sometimes they are as much fun to watch as the game itself. >> we are getting a taste of this year's super bowl ads. >>> and...
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all of us well into the 60s today and a few of us into the city top out about 70. i don't think we'll hit record highs but temperatures in the upper 60s to 70. it will be windy. lots of wind out to the south and a front arrives late this afternoon and tonight. if you are watching in west virginia or western maryland, you'll get it first, of course. and it will arrive for you late this afternoon. 7 or 8 or 9:00 tonight, start to get rain in here. could be the potential for heavy down pours and thunder storms. gusty winds mixing in as well. behind the front, cooler air, that will arrive late tonight and tomorrow. and right back into the high temperatures only in the 40s. future cast put it in motion. a few showers later this afternoon and 9:00 tonight, the main event is just to our west. that's rolling through here by the midnight hour. future cast indicating that heavy rain. that's potential for thunder storms as that line moves on through. by tomorrow morning, just in time for the morning commute, should clear things out. breezy and much cooler by tomorrow afternoo
all of us well into the 60s today and a few of us into the city top out about 70. i don't think we'll hit record highs but temperatures in the upper 60s to 70. it will be windy. lots of wind out to the south and a front arrives late this afternoon and tonight. if you are watching in west virginia or western maryland, you'll get it first, of course. and it will arrive for you late this afternoon. 7 or 8 or 9:00 tonight, start to get rain in here. could be the potential for heavy down pours and...
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and the city of of baltimore. all of us are going togoing experience high temperatures inn the mid-to upper 90s, but here in the city, our heat index, measure that humidity along wit the temperature it's going to feel 100 to 105, once the heat advisory is issued, that tells us to take the heat certifyy yously. -- seriously. 97 the actual temperature,est from, heat index 100 to 105 105 later this afternoon.th for moreis on heat relatedd illnesses and what we can do to stay safe out here in the heat. i'm joined by dr. gregory coats. doctor, thank you for joining jn me. he is the assistant medical director of the emergencyemerge department here at sibling memorial hospital. thank you for joining me. >> thank you for having me n let's get right to it. yesterday we hit 97 degrees, and a lot of humidity around here i the summertime.e as we all know. what is the best thing to stay in safe and stay in good shape during the heatwave. >> your mom told you wear loose clothing, light clothing and tr to drink a lot of waterwat
and the city of of baltimore. all of us are going togoing experience high temperatures inn the mid-to upper 90s, but here in the city, our heat index, measure that humidity along wit the temperature it's going to feel 100 to 105, once the heat advisory is issued, that tells us to take the heat certifyy yously. -- seriously. 97 the actual temperature,est from, heat index 100 to 105 105 later this afternoon.th for moreis on heat relatedd illnesses and what we can do to stay safe out here in the...
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all of this has pushed south on the southern side of the beltway pushing down towards dale city and pushing down towards la plata. most of the banding that has given us the snow accumulations have pushed off to the south and east. i think we'll see generally cloudy skies here during the morning hours. we should see some sunshine during the afternoon. it will not warm up a lot. high temperatures will only be in the upper 20s. so if you want mother nature to do your cleaning for you, you might have to wait a couple of days. 19 now at reagan national. temperature at both dulles and bwi marshall in the teens. check it out. dulles, 18. bwi marshall, very cold, 16 degrees again this morning. the salt on the roadways doesn't work when temperatures are this cold. they have to throw some chemical in there to get it to melt. many of the roadways, the secondary roads are still just covered in snow. winter weather advisory continues until 9:00 this morning. they will probably let this go as the snow is winding down. heads up, we're going to get some snow. i guess everybody knows that at this point. sat
all of this has pushed south on the southern side of the beltway pushing down towards dale city and pushing down towards la plata. most of the banding that has given us the snow accumulations have pushed off to the south and east. i think we'll see generally cloudy skies here during the morning hours. we should see some sunshine during the afternoon. it will not warm up a lot. high temperatures will only be in the upper 20s. so if you want mother nature to do your cleaning for you, you might...
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i didn't say which city, i said the city. that is here.here. meanwhile, take a look at there. >> it's a different story. >> yes, it is, down south tropical storm karen makes its i way to the coast. coas >> and sarah simmons is here with more of how the they are preparing. is the shutdown affecting these preparations. >> reporter: people areor having to go back to work, so, it's prompted fema to recall some of its workers even though we are on shutdown. the agency has reactivated as hurricanel liaison team at the hurricane center in miami. from louisiana to florida preparations are underway for tropical storm karen expected t start hitting the gulf coast as early as tonight and authorities aren't taking any chances. >> tropical storm either way karen will pose hazards, the potential for them as coastal and inland regions. >> reporter: the emergency manage the agency is telling people to start preparing for tropical weather today.day. in alabama safety officials are flying double red flags atflag beaches because of dangerous ri currents which are
i didn't say which city, i said the city. that is here.here. meanwhile, take a look at there. >> it's a different story. >> yes, it is, down south tropical storm karen makes its i way to the coast. coas >> and sarah simmons is here with more of how the they are preparing. is the shutdown affecting these preparations. >> reporter: people areor having to go back to work, so, it's prompted fema to recall some of its workers even though we are on shutdown. the agency has...
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it's a time when art comes alive in the city. we are talking about all four quadrants of city hosting something.somein and it wouldn't be something without cultural tourism d.c. d. and we have the executive ec director of joy and motion, whoo is taking part. good morning to both of you. >> good morning.oo >> this has beend a great celebration in the past couple weeks. >> it has, we are in a thirdn week of three week festival here in adams morgan on a gorgeous morning getting prepared for the porch fest. fe. >> and porch fest is one of example of a variety of events that have been going on. on why is something like this needed, you think? >> i think it's a showcase, especially this time of year, a lot of organizations are coming out of their summer hibernationi or in other places they are e giving back and seasons are seas starting up. it's a great time to showcase all of the art and help people e make decisions of how they want to be audience members, whethere it's for a museum or performinge arts organization. what do you want t
it's a time when art comes alive in the city. we are talking about all four quadrants of city hosting something.somein and it wouldn't be something without cultural tourism d.c. d. and we have the executive ec director of joy and motion, whoo is taking part. good morning to both of you. >> good morning.oo >> this has beend a great celebration in the past couple weeks. >> it has, we are in a thirdn week of three week festival here in adams morgan on a gorgeous morning getting...
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city with temperatures right now flying in the 60s. upper 60s near 70 for most of us today. there will be a very gusty wind out of the south up ahead of our front. our front is a strong one moving in late this afternoon and tonight. lofts watch boxes flying. they have severe thunderstorm watches out to the west early this morning. this front will get closer and closer later this afternoon. i think in time for the evening rush hour, if you are a viewer out to the west, you will start to see some rain so western maryland, panhandle of west virginia. some of our viewers out towards frederick, you will seat the rain by this afternoon. the rain will wash through the area later this evening. we are looking for a good inch or two inches of rain tonight. there we are at 6:00. we are not getting rain inside the beltway but just off to the north and west it is raining pretty good. it continues to slowly march east. rain starts to move in and wash as cross the area and is out of here by early tomorrow morning. once that front is east of us, we're
city with temperatures right now flying in the 60s. upper 60s near 70 for most of us today. there will be a very gusty wind out of the south up ahead of our front. our front is a strong one moving in late this afternoon and tonight. lofts watch boxes flying. they have severe thunderstorm watches out to the west early this morning. this front will get closer and closer later this afternoon. i think in time for the evening rush hour, if you are a viewer out to the west, you will start to see some...
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mayor gray said all of the money will remain in the city's bank account. decision has drawn some criticism including from d.c. council member, marion barry. barry will join us live in our 8:00 hour to discuss his plan to force the mayor to spend some of that money which includes spending about $100 million on social services. so we'll speak with him coming up again in the 8:00 hour. >>> still ahead, another popular novel makes its way to the big screen. >> it's romantic zombie comedy. i didn't think those three words would go together. we'll hear from one of the stars of the film, up next. we'll be right back. ♪ [ female announcer ] at yoplait, we want you to feel even better about your favorite flavors. so when you call, tweet, and post, we listen. that's why yoplait light and yoplait original are now made with no high fructose corn syrup. and why we use only natural colors and natural flavors in yoplait original. so, anything else we can do for you, let us know. but you'll keep it to yogurt, right? 'cause we shouldn't really help with your love life. y
mayor gray said all of the money will remain in the city's bank account. decision has drawn some criticism including from d.c. council member, marion barry. barry will join us live in our 8:00 hour to discuss his plan to force the mayor to spend some of that money which includes spending about $100 million on social services. so we'll speak with him coming up again in the 8:00 hour. >>> still ahead, another popular novel makes its way to the big screen. >> it's romantic zombie...
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even in the city. coldest air of the year. let's do traffic and get advice from julie wright about the roadways. julie? >> the best advice i can give you now avoid i-95 in maryland. the live shot from the crew in skyfox. crash involving this vehicle, which appears the front part of this vehicle is underneath the back of this tractor-trailer. we know one person has been extracted and been taken and transported away from the scene. northbound i-95, no one getting by at this time, traveling north of 216 at the car rest area. delays starting to building from before 198 headed to this accident scene. coming in from powder mill road in laurel this morning, stick with the baltimore washington parkway headed towards baltimore bwi marshall. southbound lanes are open. but this is wall to wall traffic northbound on i-95 in maryland headed to that accident accident, north of 216 at the car rest area. traveling around -- signal light lanes only to the 3rd street tunnel. lanes open, no problems at the bridge. that's a check of your fox 5 on
even in the city. coldest air of the year. let's do traffic and get advice from julie wright about the roadways. julie? >> the best advice i can give you now avoid i-95 in maryland. the live shot from the crew in skyfox. crash involving this vehicle, which appears the front part of this vehicle is underneath the back of this tractor-trailer. we know one person has been extracted and been taken and transported away from the scene. northbound i-95, no one getting by at this time, traveling...
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. [ woman ] my boyfriend and i were going on vacation, so i used my citi thankyou card to pick up some accessories. a new belt. some nylons. and what girl wouldn't need new shoes? and with all the points i've been earning, i was able to get us a flight to our favorite climbing spot, even on a holiday weekend. ♪ things are definitely... looking up. [ male announcer ] with no blackout dates, you can use your citi thankyou points to travel whenever you want. visit citi.com/thankyoucards to apply. >>> good morning, everybody. i'm holly morris. happy friday to you. on this friday we are going retro on you. we're taking you back to the '80s. actually, if you lived in d.c. during the' 80s you're going to like what we have. this is the first ever exhibit that sell broughts the tells the story of the underground music and arts scene during that decade. it's called pump me up. we're going to talk to them about why a museum like this was necessary, what exactly is the story. and you can't talk about graffiti art and not see a graffiti artist in action. yes, you are looking at ga
. [ woman ] my boyfriend and i were going on vacation, so i used my citi thankyou card to pick up some accessories. a new belt. some nylons. and what girl wouldn't need new shoes? and with all the points i've been earning, i was able to get us a flight to our favorite climbing spot, even on a holiday weekend. ♪ things are definitely... looking up. [ male announcer ] with no blackout dates, you can use your citi thankyou points to travel whenever you want. visit...
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rain overnight or showers south of the city here.er south of colonial beach. lower eastern show was getting -- shore was gettingng pretty good rains overnight. the shower activity up towards morgantown and hagerstown will drop down to the region with a cold front this afternoon. a we'll have the possibility of scattered showers and storms ins the forecast. this front doesn't have a lot of oomph to it. we're not expecting severe weather. i changed the air mass here as it moves through as things remain warm and humid later tonight and during the day tomorrow. things improve as we get to the front well south of us by wednesday. we start to get nice high pressure building in here. that means cooler temperatures, slightly cooler temperatures but noticeably less humidity by wednesday. that is the time look forward to here. 87 this afternoon. afternoon storms a possibility.p doing it tomorrow with highs near 90. friday, first day of summer, 84 sunshine. weekend looks dry and seasonable. that's your forecast. let's get right back to the desk with allison and wisdom. >
rain overnight or showers south of the city here.er south of colonial beach. lower eastern show was getting -- shore was gettingng pretty good rains overnight. the shower activity up towards morgantown and hagerstown will drop down to the region with a cold front this afternoon. a we'll have the possibility of scattered showers and storms ins the forecast. this front doesn't have a lot of oomph to it. we're not expecting severe weather. i changed the air mass here as it moves through as things...
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but did meet with city leaders about the order e. the child's mother says her son has asperger's syndrome as well as adhd. police have been delivering medication to him through the pipe and said they can hear him crying for his parents. >>> hillary clinton is stepping down ads secretary of state today and as she leaves, she says that equality for women worldwide is essential to u.s. foreign policy. show told an audience at the council on foreign relations that, quote, if women were treated equal to men, would he would see progress everywhere. clinton also warned about iran's influence in syria. her successor, senator john kerry will be sworn in as secretary of state in a private ceremony this afternoon. >>> president obama's choice to head the defense department was forced to defend his past statements. chuck hagel struggled to reassure senators he is up to the job and not soft on iran. testimony in the senate armed services committee lasted eight hours. it is not clear for republicans will try to block his nomination. >>> super bowl
but did meet with city leaders about the order e. the child's mother says her son has asperger's syndrome as well as adhd. police have been delivering medication to him through the pipe and said they can hear him crying for his parents. >>> hillary clinton is stepping down ads secretary of state today and as she leaves, she says that equality for women worldwide is essential to u.s. foreign policy. show told an audience at the council on foreign relations that, quote, if women were...
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you may find the main line approaching, and heading toward quantico, delays continue from m dale city and headed north ofnot the lore ton, continuing past newington, and the hovs are inin better shape south of the beltway, but don't be fooled asl you travel the beltway headed hd toward h edsall road. involved in the overturnedurned vehicle the hov lanes now lanes cleared. we will check what else is one o the roads this morning. eastbound 66, the trouble spot occurred at 17, and it involved an overturned vehicle, the the accident activity had traffic tf squeezing by to the left for folks headed inbound. leaving manassas to the rest tht area and traveling southbound out of waldorf, and of course, marshall corner road that is cot where we have the crash, cras northbound lanes remain open. op that's a check of fox 5 on time traffic. >>> julie, thank you very much. >>> a close y call for a formerm president. a private jet carrying george wr bush had to make an emergency er handing because of a smokeysmok smell in the cockpit. cock the jet was flying from to dallas, and it continued to afte
you may find the main line approaching, and heading toward quantico, delays continue from m dale city and headed north ofnot the lore ton, continuing past newington, and the hovs are inin better shape south of the beltway, but don't be fooled asl you travel the beltway headed hd toward h edsall road. involved in the overturnedurned vehicle the hov lanes now lanes cleared. we will check what else is one o the roads this morning. eastbound 66, the trouble spot occurred at 17, and it involved an...
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three people survived the crash near the famous city of luxor. they are in a local hospital this morning. tourist from france, britain, japan and hong kong were among at least 20 people on that balloon ride. >>> today marks one year since a florida teen, trayvon martin, was shot and killed sparking nationwide outrage from civil rights groups. george zimmerman is expected to stand trial for second degree murderer in the case in june. neighborhood watch man at the time claims he shot martin in self-defense in arrested coddance with the state's stand your ground will you. martin's parents will mark harrison's death with a candlelight vigil in new york city tonight. >>> on this day in 1993-rbgs a truck bomb blew up under the world trade center in new york. six people died during that explosion and another thousand were injured. at 18 minutes after noon today, there will be a moment of silence to mark the terror attack in lower manhattan. the ceremony will be held at the 9-11 memorial that honors the 2700 people that were killed in a 2001 attack on th
three people survived the crash near the famous city of luxor. they are in a local hospital this morning. tourist from france, britain, japan and hong kong were among at least 20 people on that balloon ride. >>> today marks one year since a florida teen, trayvon martin, was shot and killed sparking nationwide outrage from civil rights groups. george zimmerman is expected to stand trial for second degree murderer in the case in june. neighborhood watch man at the time claims he shot...